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Why Devon’s older housing stock rewards careful refurbishment

by admin | Jan 20, 2026 | Local Insights

The case for refurbishing rather than building new in Devon is partly economic, partly aesthetic and partly practical. Existing buildings come with planning permission already, with character that can’t be replicated, and often with better proportions than modern...

Refurbishing a period cottage in Tavistock without losing its character

by admin | Nov 27, 2025 | Homeowners

Lime mortar where lime mortar belongs. Breathable insulation strategies. Joinery that respects the proportions of the existing building. Heating and ventilation that work with the fabric rather than against it. None of these are radical; all of them are choices that...

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